Churchill weather in January (Manitoba, Canada)
What kind of weather does January bring to Churchill? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
During January, Churchill usually has very low temperatures and low snowfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -21°C. But by evening, they drop to around -28°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Churchill in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of snow.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 77 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Churchill. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Churchill climate page with graphs.
Churchill, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-28°C
Max Temperature
-21°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
19 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
77 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
Where to go in Canada in January
Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Churchill should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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